UK says it has intelligence that Russia is in touch with former Ukrainian politicians for an attack and plans to create pro-Kremlin leadership, Moscow denies the allegations
Former politicians with Russian links
Serhiy Arbuzov, Andriy Kluyev, Vladimir Sivkovich, Mykola Azarov are among the politicians who most of them have prime minister experience between 2010-2014, said the statement. Britain has sent anti-tank weapons to Ukraine as part of efforts to bolster its defenses against a potential Russian attack.
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